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Sailor slang for marriage.

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A statement listing the particulars of all shipments loaded for a specified voyage.

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(1) A small wooden cask in which grog was carried. (2) A type of marine steam reciprocating engine where two engines were used together on the same propeller shaft.

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A large net with its mouth held open, towed by a trawler along the bottom to catch bottom fish.

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A term used to cover all of the anchor gear.

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A short spar under the cap of the bowsprit used for holding down a jib boom.

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The alternate rise and fall of the bow of a vessel proceeding through waves.

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A knot used to form a knob in the end of a line to prevent the end from running through a block or other narrow space.

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All countries require that the importer make a declaration on incoming foreign goods. The importer then normally pays a duty on the imported merchandise. The importer's statement is compared against the carrier's vessel manifest to ensure that all foreign ...

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A void or empty space separating two or more compartments for the purpose of insulation, or to prevent the liquid contents of one compartment from entering another in case of a leak.

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A compartment where the crew lives.

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Said of a vessel with little stability, whether due to design or to stowage of cargo.

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A change in the wind direction.

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The tensile or compressive loading on the crosshead assembly with compressive piston rod loading on the outward stroke and tensile piston rod loading on the inward stroke.

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Alert (pep it up!).

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The amount of atmospheric dust which a filter will capture.

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A survey that shows how much energy you use in your compressed air generation. It will help find ways to use energy more efficiently.2. A survey that shows how much energy you use in your house or apartment. It will help you find ways to use less energy.

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ANSI specification for a Compressed air supply source that meets OSHA specification # 1910.134(i)(1)(ii)requirements for breathing air.

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An itemized list of goods shipped to a buyer, stating quantities, prices, shipping charges, etc.

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(1) To fill a space (room) with water; (2) A rising tide.

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